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-jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format.
+jbig2dec (a JBIG2 decoder)
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+jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression
+format.
JBIG2 is designed for lossy or lossless encoding of 'bilevel' (1-bit
-monochrome) images at moderately high resolution, and in particular scanned
-paper documents. In this domain it is very efficient, offering compression
-ratios on the order of 100:1.
+monochrome) images at moderately high resolution, and in particular
+scanned paper documents. In this domain it is very efficient, offering
+compression ratios on the order of 100:1.